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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
• Strauss focuses on first ODI series victory in South Africa • Jimmy Anderson overcomes knee injury to lead attack Only England cricketers with a vivid imagination could possibly believe there is any chance of today's one-day international against South Africa taking place, given the Durban weather. Those who visited the sullen darkness of the Kingsmead ground yesterday and saw covers the...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
• Wicketkeeper says team made 'honest assessment' of abilities • 'Team spirit means more than an individual's brilliance' In one of the most important observations on the progress of the England team this year the wicketkeeper Matthew Prior revealed that at its heart was a brutally honest self-assessment and a burgeoning team spirit under the coach, Andy Flower, and captain, Andrew Strauss....
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Cricinfo (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
Andrew Flintoff has been told his recovery is going well, in the first check up since his operation 12 weeks ago.
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
• Flintoff specialist 'pleased with progress' • All-rounder hopeful of recovery in New Year Andrew Flintoff has expressed his relief at an encouraging progress report on his rehabilitation from the knee operation he had after England's Ashes triumph last August. Flintoff saw his specialist, Andy Williams, last week for the first time since the surgery, and writes on his blog today that "he...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
• England captain lied about catch, says Phillip Hughes' manager • Incident took place during second Test at Lord's The England Test captain, Andrew Strauss, has been accused of cheating by the manager of Phillip Hughes, the Australian opening batsman, following a disputed slip catch during the Ashes. Strauss dived forward at first slip to take the wicket of Hughes for 17, from the bowling...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
• Bowler's routine tumble could have serious consequences • Kevin Pietersen arrives to join tour party on Tuesday England's happy startstart to their tour of South Africa was shattered today when Stuart Broad arrived in Kimberley with his right arm in a sling. What had appeared to be little more than a routine tumble in the field yesterday in the opening warm-up match in Bloemfontein has...
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CricFever (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
London, Nov.6 (ANI): England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has expressed his delight over a new three-year deal with English County cricket team Lancashire. Flintoff, 31, will play limited overs cricket for the county after he called time on his England Test career at the end of the summer. Flintoff, who made his Red Rose debut in 1995, [...]
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Cricinfo (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Andrew Flintoff has a three-year Lancashire deal under his belt, but is unsure when he will be able to return to the cricket field as he continues a slow recovery from post-Ashes knee surgery
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Andrew Flintoff plans to become the world's finest one-day cricketer when he returns from knee surgery next year.
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Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has expressed his delight over a new three-year deal with English County cricket team Lancashire.
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Sify (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
London: England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has expressed his delight over a new three-year deal with English County cricket team Lancashire. Flintoff, 31, will play limited overs cricket for the
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Danny Pugsley (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Good news for Lancashire, although reports that he set to also play in a number of Championship games were unfounded: Andrew Flintoff has agreed a new three-year deal to play one-day cricket for Lancashire, ending speculation over his future in the county game after he opted to become a freelance player following the decision to turn down an ECB incremental deal. Said Flintoff: "This contract...
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Cricinfo (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Andrew Flintoff has agreed a new three-year deal to play one-day cricket for Lancashire, ending speculation over his future in the county game
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
England's latest hope at No7 is ready to stake his claim with bat and ball in South Africa English cricket seems to have been searching for a proper all-rounder for most of the past 101 years, since WG Grace played the last of his 44 seasons. The latest applicant, following Andrew Flintoff's retirement, has not yet played a Test, has scored seven centuries in seven years of county cricket and has...
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ShareSport (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Written by Dan Etchells. Andrew Flintoff’s decision to reject an England contract has caused quite a stir in the cricketing world. You can certainly see why he doesn’t want to be tied to the England and Wales Cricket Board as it gives him the best of both worlds. He can pick and choose which games he plays for England and can also compete in the various Twenty20 franchise competitions around...
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ssiss | 07/15/2009
English all rounder Andrew Flintoff has declared to retire from Test cricket at the end of this Ashes summer. But he still expects to play Twenty20 and ODI cricket. He is just intended to be fit for the second Test against Australia in the npower Ashes. Flintoff has missed 25 tests of last 48 Tests of England due to his injury and even suffering for uncertainty and fitness scare on the eve of the Lord's